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(3 articles)Shipping & Freight
ModerateJul 19, 2026Chinese New Year Shipping Impact on Indonesia Trade Routes
Chinese New Year represents a critical inflection point for Indonesia's trade and shipping operations, as factory shutdowns, port congestion, and reduced carrier capacity converge across Southeast Asi
DHL#chinese-new-year#indonesia-trade#shipping-delays
Trade Policy & Tariffs
High ImpactMay 22, 2026Charcoal Tariffs Drive 95% Surge in U.S. Imports as Retailers Front-Load Ahead of Higher Costs
U.S. charcoal briquette imports surged 95% in the twelve months ending May 2025, driven by a combination of genuine post-pandemic grilling demand recovery and strategic front-loading behavior as impor
FreightWaves#tariff-policy#import-disruption#charcoal-supply-chain
Trade Policy & Tariffs
High ImpactApr 23, 2026Indonesia Eyes Tolls on Malacca Strait: Global Shipping at Risk
Indonesia's finance minister has raised the possibility of implementing toll fees on vessels transiting the Malacca Strait, one of the world's most critical maritime chokepoints. This statement follow
The Loadstar#malacca-strait#maritime-tolls#indonesia-trade